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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Parenthetical)	Dec. 31, 2016
(Loss) gain on 1.125% Notes Call Option
Fixed interest rate on derivative	1.125%
Gain (loss) on 1.125% Notes Conversion Option
Fixed interest rate on derivative	1.125%

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